Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page v
... civil go- vernment upon the power and wealth of nations , I here presume to offer to the world a few thoughts upon the relation it bears to objects of far more importance , and from which all others must derive their value . Whoever ...
... civil go- vernment upon the power and wealth of nations , I here presume to offer to the world a few thoughts upon the relation it bears to objects of far more importance , and from which all others must derive their value . Whoever ...
Page vii
... civil polity , and of both with religion ; again , to state the reasons there are for con- tentment under any moderate government , and to enforce a due regard and submission to the actual government under which we live ; and , lastly ...
... civil polity , and of both with religion ; again , to state the reasons there are for con- tentment under any moderate government , and to enforce a due regard and submission to the actual government under which we live ; and , lastly ...
Page ix
... civil or religious , and to raise ominous con- jecture respecting our future destiny , this , it is hoped , will neither be made an ob- jection to the work itself , nor to the design with which it was written ; but that it will rather ...
... civil or religious , and to raise ominous con- jecture respecting our future destiny , this , it is hoped , will neither be made an ob- jection to the work itself , nor to the design with which it was written ; but that it will rather ...
Page xii
... state , that , next to the patron- age of heaven , he looks for support and countenance ; and it is by their judgment that he is willing to stand or fall . CONTENTS . PART I. CONTAINING A VIEW OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT [ xii ]
... state , that , next to the patron- age of heaven , he looks for support and countenance ; and it is by their judgment that he is willing to stand or fall . CONTENTS . PART I. CONTAINING A VIEW OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT [ xii ]
Page xiii
... civil Government , and how far they are attainable ... Sect . III . - An Estimate of the Influence of civil Govern- ment on Virtue and Happiness , from the Relation it bears to Liberty ........ Sect . IV . - On Moral Liberty .... 22 ...
... civil Government , and how far they are attainable ... Sect . III . - An Estimate of the Influence of civil Govern- ment on Virtue and Happiness , from the Relation it bears to Liberty ........ Sect . IV . - On Moral Liberty .... 22 ...
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